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    A D-Aldohexose Is Treated with HNO<sub>3</sub> to Give an Optically
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A D-Aldohexose Is Treated with HNO3 to Give an Optically

Question 18

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A D-aldohexose is treated with HNO3 to give an optically inactive aldaric acid. Deduce the Fischer projection of the D-aldohexose. There is more than one correct answer.

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